What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen to Riga every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen to Riga via Berlin, Berlin central bus station and Berlin in around 30 h.

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How far is it from Copenhagen to Riga?

What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Riga is to fly which costs 300 kr - 1800 kr and takes 4 h 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Riga?

The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Riga is to fly which takes 4 h 13 min and costs 300 kr - 1800 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Copenhagen and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Riga. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen and arriving at Rīga via Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 h.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Riga?

It takes approximately 4 h 13 min to get from Copenhagen to Riga, including transfers.

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Riga, Latvia

Riga is the capital and the largest city of Latvia. With 639,630 inhabitants (2016), Riga is the largest city in the Baltic states, home to one third of Latvia's population and one tenth of the Baltic states' population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava. Riga's territory covers 307.17 km2 and lies between 1 and above sea level, on a flat and sandy plain.
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Things to do in Riga

The Freedom Monument is a memorial located in Riga, Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920). It is considered an important symbol of the freedom, independence, and sovereignty of Latvia. Unveiled in 1935, the 42 m high monument of granite, travertine, and copper often serves as the focal point of public gatherings and official ceremonies in Riga.

Mežaparks (German: Kaiserwald) is a neighbourhood of Northern District in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It's located on the western shore of Lake Ķīšezers. The name is literally translated as "forest park". The park was built in the early 20th century and was originally called Kaiserwald. It was one of the world's first garden cities. It had large number of Art Nouveau and Eclectic villas for upper class inhabitants of Riga. During the Second World War, the Kaiserwald concentration camp was located in this park, and many Jews, Gypsies, communists, and other opponents of Nazi rule were murdered in these woods.

House of the Blackheads (Latvian: Melngalvju nams, German: Schwarzhäupterhaus) is a building situated in the old town of Riga, Latvia. The original building was erected during the first third of the 14th century for the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a guild for unmarried German merchants in Riga. Major works were done in the years 1580 and 1886, adding most of the ornamentations. The sculptures were made by the workshop of August Volz.

Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum (Latvian: Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs) is an open-air museum located just outside Riga, the capital of Latvia, on the lightly wooded shores of Juglas Lake.